To explore space, scientists want to turn the moon into a gas station

Using lunar ice to make rocket fuel could help future lunar settlements sustain themselves and provide a launch pad for ...
IEEE

Application of Support Vector Machine Model in Monte Carlo Simulation of Aircraft Engines

Abstract: A support vector machine surrogate model was developed to address the time-consuming issue of Monte Carlo simulation of aircraft engine components, and a Monte Carlo simulation method based ...
Southern Living

What Exactly Is Caster Sugar? Here's Everything You Need To Know

Caster sugar is a finely ground granulated sugar, slightly coarser than powdered sugar, making it ideal for recipes where quick dissolution is needed, such as meringues and soufflés. Available in both ...
Interesting Engineering

SpaceX veteran Tom Mueller on propulsion, reuse, and in-space mobility

Tom Mueller is one of the key engineers behind the modern era of commercial spaceflight. In 2002, hot on the heels of selling his stake in PayPal for $1.5 billion, Elon Musk founded SpaceX with the ...
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DIY sugar rocket soars 1,000 feet into the sky

The science pros at TKOR launch a DIY sugar rocket that soars 1,000 feet into the sky. FEMA denies aid to Arizona counties after disastrous monsoon floods Florida’s new license plate law leads to ...
Space.com

AI is making spacecraft propulsion more efficient – and could even lead to nuclear-powered rockets

This article was originally published at The Conversation. The publication contributed the article to Space.com's Expert Voices: Op-Ed & Insights. Every year, companies and space agencies launch ...
Ars Technica

Rocket Report: Blunder at Baikonur; do launchers really need rocket engines?

Welcome to Edition 8.21 of the Rocket Report! We’re back after the Thanksgiving holiday with more launch news. Most of the big stories over the last couple of weeks came from abroad. Russian rockets ...